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Chesley Davis (1791-1879) Chesley Davis is my fourth great-grandfather. He is buried in Davis-Cromer-Martin graveyard in Newberry County, SC. I recently had the good fortune to find this graveyard and take pictures of the stones that are left. Inscription reads: CHESLEY DAVIS BORN April 24, 1791 DIED Oct. 5, 1879

I keep hearing about this thing called “Second Life“. I must admit, I did look at it a few months ago and thought it was some weird role-playing game and didn’t think I would be much interested in it. But it seems to keep coming up in blog and twitter conversations. There are credible genealogists…

I was fortunate enough to attend the National Genealogical Society’s Family History Conference held in Charleston, SC this year. I have been a member of NGS for about 3 years, but this was my first time to attend the conference and I hope it won’t be my last! I had a wonderful time and my mother was…